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Household of Thomas Shaw (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Shaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shaw, born in 1825 in Wath, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Shaw, born in 1829 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1856 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1862 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1865 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Shaw's household

Male

Thomas

Shaw

Head
Female

Ann

Shaw

Wife
Male

Ernest

Shaw

Son
Male

Herbert

Shaw

Son
Male

Samuel

Shaw

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wath, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shaw

Head

Married

56

1825

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Shaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Shaw

Son

Single

25

1856

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Shaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Shaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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